How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2883 miles / 4639 kilometers / 2505 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 4306 miles / 6930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 4 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Kotzebue to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2882.513 miles
- 4638.954 kilometers
- 2504.835 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2878.702 miles
- 4632.822 kilometers
- 2501.524 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Kotzebue to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Los Angeles generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kotzebue to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kotzebue, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OTZ |
| ICAO Code: | PAOT |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |